Westville

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Westville

  • /ˈwɛst.vɪl/

Rhymes with -ɛstvɪl

Where it comes from

The name of the town in Nova Scotia is derived from west + -ville. The town is named for its location to the west of Stellarton.

proper noun

  1. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, immediately west of the town of Stellarton.

    Similar: Acadia Mines

  2. A former settlement in Placer County, California.
  3. A neighbourhood of New Haven, Connecticut.
  4. A town in Holmes County, Florida.
  5. A village in Georgetown Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.
  6. A town in New Durham Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.
  7. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
  8. A ghost town in Simpson County, Mississippi.
  9. An unincorporated community in Chariton County, Missouri.
  10. A borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
  11. A town in Franklin County, New York.
  12. A town in Adair County, Oklahoma.
  13. An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.
  14. An unincorporated community in Kershaw County, South Carolina.
  15. A suburb of Kingsbridge, South Hams district, Devon (OS grid ref SX7343).
  16. A rural locality in Frithville and Westville parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF2952).
  17. A suburban area south-west of Hucknall, Ashfield district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK5247).
  18. An area in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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"Westville." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/westville. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{westville_2026,
  title = {Westville},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/westville},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}